Playa de Cangrejo
Villa Montellano, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
No photo of Playa de Cangrejo yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.
Today at a glance
Best: 8 am to 12 pm, sunset 6:13 pm6.4
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
8.4
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
8.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
8.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
8.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
6.8
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
5.1
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
4.4
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
4.0
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
2.9
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
3.0
6 km/h4 mph wind, Poor
3.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 8 am to 12 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 24°C76°F
- Water
- 30°C86°F
- Wind
- 85 km/hmph S
- Gusts
- 149 km/hmph
- Waves
- 1.6 m5 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- falling
- Rain
- 0%
- Sunset
- 6:13 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- Low 12 pm, 0.3 m<1 ft
- High 6 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
- Low 12 am, 0.2 m<1 ft
Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.
Beach info
Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.
Facilities
We do not have facility details for this beach yet.
Getting there
- Nearest town
- 2.2 km1.4 miCangrejos (village)
- Nearest airport
- 4 km2 miAeropuerto Internacional General Gregorio Luperón (POP)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Playa Dorada2.5 km1.5 mi west away8.3 Great later
- Playa Caño Grande4.7 km2.9 mi west away8.3 Great later
- Playa Long Beach7.2 km4.5 mi north-west away8.3 Great later
- Playa de Long Beach7.3 km4.5 mi north-west away8.3 Great later
- Playa El Tablón8.2 km5.1 mi east away8.4 Great later
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat8.2 GreatBest 10 am to 12 pmWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 61%
- Sun6.6 GoodBest 7 am to 3 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 55%
- Mon6.9 GoodBest 7 am to 2 pmWind up to 14 km/h8 mph, rain 59%
- Tue7.4 GreatBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 75%
- Wed8.5 ExcellentBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 69%
- Thu8.1 GreatBest 7 am to 2 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 57%